Self Initiated Series of 3 Handmade Books on Information Design
Information Books
2005
New Delhi & London
A series of three hand-made Information Design books tackling a different nature of problem and uses visual tools to facilitate understanding.
Information Books: A series of three hand made books creating an understanding about the subject of Information Design. Each of the books tackles a completely different nature of information led problems and demonstrates how the subject deals with these problems with its visual tools to facilitate understanding.
Information Books
Book 1– Information Design This book has thirty six pages of visual analysis on static or print information, demonstrated in the form of questions and answers. It has been designed to make the reader understand and memorise its content without much effort. The textual content has been kept to the point and explained with the help of visual examples. The flow of information has been carefully streamlined through out this book.
Book 2– Information Overload This book is a visual story about bottled mineral water. It often causes information anxiety while walking on the aisle in a supermarket, with many similar brands of products to choose from. One such product is bottled mineral water. There are about 140 bottled mineral water brands produced in Britain itself. This book is a simplified visual explanation on all there is to know about bottled mineral water.
Book 3– Information Inaccessibility & Ignorance The book is designed to generate awareness through its simple information graphics about the water situation in Delhi. It deals with the problem of Information inaccessibility, information scarcity and information ignorance. This project gives an insight into the water crises happening in urban areas of Delhi city and points out some of the remedial measures as suggested by the government. Through a visual demonstration in the form of questions and answers and with the help of appropriate visual tools, this book make the information about the water situation in Delhi accessible and understandable.